New Brunswick Jobs

• New Brunswick earmarks nearly $5 million to create 250 new IBM jobs

  New Brunswick's economic development agency is investing nearly $5 million to help tech giant IBM create up to 250 jobs at a new client innovation centre in Fredericton.

  Tech

  Dec 9, 2022
  
• Low wages factoring into New Brunswick labour shortage, says economist

  “The staff that are on now are strained, they’re working extra hours, they’re pulling overtime trying to cover the shifts that we can’t cover," said Crystal Powell.

  Economy

  Jun 13, 2022
  
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• New Brunswick tourism season kicks off amid labour shortages

  In Saint Andrews, N.B., the long weekend signifies the start of another tourism season. However, operators in the community are already working overtime due to labour shortages.

  Canada

  May 21, 2022
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• New Brunswick government extends apprenticeship trades program for women

  The program is called New Boots: Progressing Women in Trades and it was launched in April 2018 following a 30-month pilot project.

  Education

  Jul 16, 2020
• New Brunswick premier says impact from loss of 420 jobs at lead smelter is huge

  Glencore officials say the smelter has been losing money since the closure of the Brunswick Mine in 2013.

  Economy

  Nov 14, 2019
• N.B. to purchase road salt from Sussex-area mine, creating 16 new jobs

  The province announced the deal on Monday morning, saying it will be purchasing its supply of road salt from the Nutrien mine in Sussex, N.B.

  Economy

  May 6, 2019
• New Brunswick providing $830,000 in payroll rebates to create 150 service centre jobs in Moncton

  The company intends to expand its workforce to 75 employees by early next year and to double that over five years.

  Economy

  Nov 14, 2017
• Sweeping changes coming to New Brunswick municipalities, community planning acts

  Enacted in the 1960’s, New Brunswick’s Municipalities Act and Community Planning Act were overdue for overhaul, according to government officials at both levels.

  Economy

  Feb 15, 2017
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• Sears, NB partner for 2nd new business centre expected to create 360 jobs

  The New Brunswick government and Sears Canada announced their second partnership this week to open a business centre in the province.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2017
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• Sears partners with NB to open new business centre, improve customer service

  The New Brunswick government is giving struggling retailer Sears Canada Inc. $3.5 million to open a business centre in the province.

  Canada

  Jan 18, 2017